GEORGE TOWN's Historic Commercial & Civic Precincts

The development of George Town's historic commercial and civic precincts occurred under two distinct administrative phases: 1) under the British East India Company (EIC) (1786-1858) 2) under British Crown rule which lasted until just after the Japanese Occupation (1941-1945) during World War II...

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Previous Title:George Town's historic commercial and civic precincts Historic commercial & civic precincts
Other Authors: Marcus Langdon (research)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: George Town, Penang, Malaysia George Town World Heritage Incorporated 2015
Edition:Print book : English
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